Flexible architectures for optical transport nodes and networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 40-50

  Gringeri, Steven ^a   Basch, Bert ^a   Shukla, Vishnu ^a   Egorov, Roman ^a   Xia, Tiejun ^a  

^a Verizon Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADD/DROP; BIT RATES; CHANNEL BANDWIDTH; DYNAMIC CAPACITY ALLOCATIONS; EMBEDDED CONTROL; FLEXIBLE ARCHITECTURES; GMPLS CONTROL PLANE; KEY ELEMENTS; LIGHT PATH; MESH TOPOLOGIES; NETWORK CONTROL; OPTICAL MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL TRANSPORT; OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORKS; RECONFIGURABLE OPTICAL ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXERS;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; MESH GENERATION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

MESH NETWORKING;

EID: 77954299431     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2010.5496877     Document Type: Article

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